Valentine's day cards

Valentine's day was created at the end of the 5th century by Pope  Gelasius I. Many people believe that the origins of Valentine's day was born with the feast of Lupercalia a fertility festival. But many people believe in St.Valentine, a bishop who wrote to his inamorata a letter signed "from your Valentine" , the first Valentine greeting. In the past there was a lot of poems, romantic letters and in the 18th century the first Valentine's cards. They were  decorated handmade with romantic symbols, flowers, love knots and sometimes lines of poetry, and this cards were slipped under a door.
During Victorian age these cards became very popular and they were circulated in London and many Victorian Valentine's cards are kept at the Museum of London.
Now there are a lot of types of Valentine's cards: some of them are funny and others romantic and sweet. There are a lot of images, funny designs and funny phrases.